•The Peabody Award-winning Moth Radio Hour is featured on over 200 NPR stations.

•The Moth Podcasts are downloaded more than one million times a month.

•The Moth has presented thousands of stories, told live and without notes, to tanding-room-

only crowds worldwide.

The Moth Mainstage is a celebration of both the raconteur, who breathes fire into true tales of ordinary life, and the storytelling novice, who has lived through something extraordinary and yearns to share it. Since its launch in 1997, Moth Mainstage traditionally include three best-of” tellers (who you might recognize from The Moth Podcast or The Moth Radio Hour), and two brand-new regionally specific stories. The recording of the local stories, in many cases, is then included on The Moth Podcast and/or The Moth Radio Hour

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Presented by the Academy of Music Theatre and New England Public Radio